Subscribe

Updating to Magento 2 Open Source (aka Community)

Harris Web Works is a Certified Magento Business Solution Partner, with years of experience building complex, custom Magento sites for B2C and B2B companies. We’ll take your store to the next level by migrating it to Magento 2 and leveraging new functionality that improves user experience. This includes assessing which version best suits your business: free Open Source (formerly Community) or premium Commerce (formerly Enterprise).

Make Shopping Easier, Increase Sales

As use of smartphones increase, the highly-responsive Magento 2 framework enables easier mobile shopping, meaning more sales for businesses using the platform.

Magento Open Source is the free version of the platform, available for anyone building an e-commerce store who wants to become a leader in their industry. With custom modifications and extensions, your Magento site can improve business efficiency and provide a better user experience (UI/UX) for customers. Key features of Open Source include:

Powerful, flexible, and extensive open source version of Magento ecosystem

Full-page caching for improved speed and page loading

Highly responsive, mobile-friendly framework

Updated admin interface with improved product management features

Improved developer toolset for faster site updates and template changes

When updating a site from Magento 1.x to 2.x, considerations include backwards compatibility, patches, and Magento phasing out 1.x support. We can sort through the intricacies and implement the best solution for your business. Let’s discuss your needs and questions.